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An accommodation center for asylum seekers in a small Estonian village. Being head of the center, a local woman Jana is in a double role. At the same time as she is a host to a multilingual family of the newly arrived, she also is a guest in their temporary home. On the squares of Estonian cities right-wing movements demonstrate against immigration. In the shared living space of the asylum center, it is hard to tell private from public, personal from official, as the common day-to-day life with its joys, miseries, and frictions, blurs the borders between professional duties and ...

Director: Kristina Norman

Keywords: helpers | people in need of help | rowing | signing | uncertain future | injustice | learning Estonian language | life in the Republic of Estonia | illness | neophobia | View all »